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Berean Standard Bible

“Now there was a man of the Pharisees named Nicodemus, a leader of the Jews.”

John 3:1

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John introduces a man named Nicodemus, a Pharisee and member of the Jewish ruling council. He will come to Jesus with questions.

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

Now there was a man of the Pharisees named Nicodemus, a leader of the Jews.

World English Bible (WEB)

Now there was a man of the Pharisees named Nicodemus, a ruler of the Jews.

King James Version (KJV)

There was a man of the Pharisees, named Nicodemus, a ruler of the Jews:

American Standard Version (ASV)

Now there was a man of the Pharisees, named Nicodemus, a ruler of the Jews:

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

Now there was among the Pharisees a man named Nicodemus, who was one of the rulers of the Jews.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

And there was a man of the Pharisees, Nicodemus his name, a ruler of the Jews,

Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)

Y HABÍA un hombre de los Fariseos que se llamaba Nicodemo, príncipe de los Judíos.

Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)

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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)

Había un fariseo llamado Nicodemo; era un jefe importante entre los judíos.

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